From : Blog Entry >> Zane’s Blog EntryPlease enjoy this blog post by Zane Harker, Director of Product, AI & Automation, NetDocuments. User expectations are changing fast. That was the through-line at a recent ILTA roundtable on AI in legal. The people on the call were not skeptics. They were knowledge management leaders, IT directors, and innovation partners invested…
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In writing a decision in a matter of alleged election ballot harvesting, U.S. Circuit Judge Edith Jones of the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals included a footnote insinuating Judge Rodriguez may have outsourced his legal judgment to AI tools, but the source cited in the footnote indicates the judge used AI wisely and responsibly.
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Nearly half of in-house legal professionals say they would not detect an unauthorized or incorrect action taken by an AI agent until after it had already occurred — sometimes days or weeks later — according to new survey research released today by Icertis, the contract lifecycle management company.
The findings, drawn from a survey of more than 1,000 U.S.
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eDiscovery AI, which was acquired in February by HaystackID, today announced the general availability of CaseBot, a conversational AI assistant that allows legal teams to interrogate case data in natural language and receive answers cited back to source documents.
The Minneapolis-based company had been running CaseBot in limited release since January 2026. It is now available to all…
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Timed to coincide with today’s opening of the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) Global Institute in Chicago, Exterro is making two related announcements: the launch of a new autonomous subpoena management product and the unveiling of a strategic framework the company calls ARMOUR — Autonomous Risk Management, Orchestration, and Unified Response — that charts its vision for fully AI-driven legal…
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Linklaters announced last week that it has launched Applied Intelligence, which brings together lawyers and data scientists to co-design and deliver bespoke AI-enabled tech and legal solution for matters involving […]
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Jylo today (11 May) announced that their founders Sam Lansley and Shawn Curran will offer free strategic consultancy sessions to organisations exploring or deploying open source AI systems internally, including […]
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The FTC’s lawsuit against Uber has taken on added significance with the agency’s announcement that participating states joined in an amended complaint, reinforcing a broader enforcement trend: consumer-protection cases involving billing, cancellation, and subscription design are increasingly being pursued through coordinated federal-state action.

For legal and compliance teams, that multistate posture matters. A case that might once have been viewed…
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AT&T Services, Inc. has launched a new inter partes review at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, filing IPR2026-00348 on May 5, 2026. As of this early stage, the PTAB docket reflects the petition filing but does not yet provide the full merits picture in the publicly summarized case metadata. That means practitioners will want to monitor the record closely…
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The Department of Justice has announced that a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of North Carolina has indicted former FBI Director James Comey on charges alleging threats to harm President Donald Trump. Whatever the ultimate merits, the case is immediately significant because it combines a high-profile defendant, allegations involving threats against a sitting or former president, and the…
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The Ninth Circuit’s May 7, 2026 civil opinion by Judge McKeown appears to be a useful procedural decision for litigators focused on preserving issues for appeal and understanding the scope of appellate review. Although the docket entry does not itself provide the full factual background, the opinion is notable because the court addresses core appellate principles that frequently determine whether…
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AT&T Services, Inc. has launched a new inter partes review at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, filing IPR2026-00349 on May 5, 2026. At this early stage, the proceeding is notable less for any merits ruling and more for what it signals: another major operating company turning to the PTAB as part of a broader patent-defense playbook.

Based on the…
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